In an interview with Forbes, Hotz has revealed that his plan is to take on Google and Tesla by developing a product that will allow car owners to turn existing vehicles into autonomous vehicles — and source say he’s received major investment.

Remember Geohot? The 17-year old kid who was the first person to hack the iPhone? The same kid who then went on to crack open the PlayStation 3’s DRM system and then went on to work at Google in 2014. Well, after staying away from the limelight for the 1.5 years, Geohot is finally back to show his latest project: a self-driving car.

If you have been part of the jailbreaking scene for a number of years, you are probably well aware of who George “Geohot” Hotz is. The infamous hacker released the last bootrom exploit called limera1n for the iPhone around four years ago, and was later involved in a Sony lawsuit for jailbreaking the PlayStation 3.

The controversy surrounding the iOS 7 jailbreak continues with the appearance of an audio recording allegedly of Geohot trying to sell his iOS7 jailbreak. The audio was first mentioned in a reddit post and reported by iClarified.The full recording is available at the bottom of this post.

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